Thirty-five years of data shows 4th Quarter spike in fatal roadway worker incidents. See the attached flyer from FAMES for more information.
The Mission of the Fatality Analysis of Maintenance-of-way Employees and Signalmen (FAMES) Committee is to analyze all fatalities and selected related incidents in order to make recommendations to reduce the risk of future occurrences and eliminate fatalities to roadway workers. You can learn more about the FAMES Committee and its work at https://railroads.dot.gov/divisions/partnerships-programs/fatality-analysis-maintenance-way-employees-and-signalmen-fames
